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Christy Cabanne
Cabanne directed Beyond the Rainbow 1922
Born	William Christy Cabanne April 16, 1888 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died	October 15, 1950 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Christy Cabanne born William Christy Cabanne ( April 16, 1888 - October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Christy Cabanne was, along with Sam Newfield and William Beaudine, one of the most prolific directors in the history of American film. Sam Newfield ( December 6, 1889 - November 10, 1964) also known as Sherman Scott or Peter Stewart, was an American William Beaudine ( January 15 1892 &ndash March 18 1970) was an American film Actor and director. United States cinema has had a profound effect on cinema across the world since the early 20th century

Biography

Cabanne graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis,and spent several years in the Navy, leaving the service in 1908. The United States Naval Academy is an undergraduate college in Annapolis, Maryland, United States that educates and commissions officers of the United States Annapolis is the capital of the US state of Maryland, as well as the County seat of Anne Arundel County. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year He decided on a career in the theater, and became a director as well as an actor. Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one Although acting was his main profession, when he finally broke into the film industry it was chiefly as a director after appearing in over 40 short films between 1911 and 1914. He signed on with the Fine Arts Co. , then was employed as an assistant to D.W. Griffith. David Llewelyn Wark "D W" Griffith (January 22 1875 &ndash July 23 1948 was a premier pioneering Academy Award -winning American Film director.

Being a published author, he found himself hired by Metro Pictures to write a serial. Metro Pictures Corporation was an American Motion picture production company founded in late 1915 by Richard A After that he formed his own production company, but was shut down only a few years later. He then became a director for hire, mainly of low- to medium-budget films for such studios as FBO, Associated Exhibitors, Tiffany and Pathe, although he worked at MGM on a few occasions in the mid to late 1920s on films such as The Midshipman (1925). The Midshipman is a 1925 American silent Romantic drama film directed by Christy Cabanne.

In the 1930s his career picked up a bit and he made many films with Universal but by the late 1930s he had once again returned to very low budget film making, out of the spotlight, including low rate westerns, jungle and horror films for the likes of Monogram, PRC and Screen Guild. Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios) a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is a major Global American A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other Graphemes to form one Symbol.

He died on October 15, 1950 of a heart attack. Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply

Selected filmography

External links and sources

Christy Cabanne at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
NAME	Cabanne, Christy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Cabanne, William Christy
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Film director
DATE OF BIRTH	April 16, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH	St. Louis, Missouri, United States
DATE OF DEATH	October 15, 1950
PLACE OF DEATH	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Scared to Death ( 1947) is a Horror film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Béla Lugosi, shot in Cinecolor, The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York The Mummy's Hand is a ( 1940) Black-and-white horror Film, produced by Ben Pivar for Universal Pictures Company The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The World Gone Mad is a 1933 Drama / Horror film which pits the district attorney's office against a secrete syndicate of assassin's defrauding Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Graft is a 1931 Thriller film directed by Christy Cabanne, starring Regis Toomey and featuring Boris Karloff. Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert The Midshipman is a 1925 American silent Romantic drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman Diane of the Follies is a 1916 Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The year 1916 in film involved some significant events Events October 17 - A Daughter of the Gods released - first US production with Sold for Marriage is a 1916 Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. Daphne and the Pirate is a 1916 Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. Pathways of Life is a 1916 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. Enoch Arden is a 1915 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The year 1915 in film involved some significant events Events June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA was formed by The Lost House is a 1915 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The Sisters is a 1914 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The year 1914 in film involved some significant events Events The 3300-seat Strand Theater opens in New York City. The Rebellion of Kitty Belle is a 1914 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The Quicksands is a 1914 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The Huncback was a 1914 American silent Short film directed by Christy Cabanne and written by Anita Loos starring Judith of Bethulia was a 1914 film and starred Blanche Sweet and Henry B The Conscience of Hassan Bey is a 1913 short Drama film directed by D The year 1913 in film involved some significant events Events The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film is made So Runs the Way is a 1913 short Drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. An Indian’s Loyalty is a 1913 short Western film directed by Christy Cabanne. During the Round-Up is a 1913 short Western film directed by Christy Cabanne. The Sorrowful Shore is a 1913 Drama film directed by D W Griffith. The Mothering Heart is a 1913 short Drama film directed by DW A Timely Interception is a 1913 short Drama film directed by D The Wanderer is a 1913 Drama film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Henry B The House of Darkness is a 1913 short Drama film directed by D A Misunderstood Boy is a 1913 short Drama film directed by DW Near to Earth is a 1913 Drama film directed by D W Griffith. Cast Lionel Barrymore - Gato A Chance Deception is a 1913 Drama film directed by D W Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The God Within is a 1912 Drama film directed by D W Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The year 1912 in film involved some significant events Events Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D A Cry for Help is a 1912 Drama film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Lionel Barrymore - The My Hero is a 1912 Western film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Dorothy Gish - The Young Woman The Informer is a 1912 Drama film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Walter Miller - The Confederate Heredity is a 1912 Drama film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Harry Carey - White Renegade Father The Painted Lady is a 1912 film directed by D W Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. So Near Yet So Far is a 1912 film directed by DW Griffith. Cast Walter Miller - Howard Two Daughters of Eve is a 1912 Drama film directed by DW Griffith. The Battle is a 1911 War film directed by DW Griffith. The film was set during the American Civil War. The year 1911 in film involved some significant events Events October 27: David Horsley 's Nestor Motion A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə

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